Today's 🌶️ take:
The `this` keyword is one of the best features of javascript
The `this` keyword is one of the best features of javascript
Comments
(why it's "hot take" and why it's good ;) )
You don't see much `this` use in a lot of popular frontend codebases (my observation)
the answer to 2 is in the other reply above
calling a function creates a new "execution context"
The value of `this` there is determined dynamically at that time
I like `this` because its value is decided by "how" the function is called